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You'd be surprised how many shortcomings can be overcome by hustle.

Pete Rose

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Pete Rose
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: April 14
Baseball Player
Cincinnati
Ohio
Peter Edward Rose
Sr.
Charlie Hustle
Peter Edward Pete Rose Sr.
Pete Edward Rose
Hustle
Shortcomings
Surprised
Overcome
Overcoming
Many

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I don't go to bed every night worried about getting back into baseball.
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You know what God told the Cubs? Don't do anything until I come back.
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I admitted I bet on baseball, but I wasn't suspended from baseball for betting on baseball.
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If somebody is gracious enough to give me a second chance, I won't need a third.
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If I had admitted my guilt, it would have been the same as putting my head on the chopping block - lifetime ban. Death penalty. I spent my entire life on the baseball fields of America, and I was not going to give up my profession without first seeing some hard evidence ... right or wrong, the punishment didn't fit the crime, so I denied the crime.
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If you're not active - and I'm not active - and you don't watch what you eat, you can get big as a horse.
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I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.
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When I get the record, all it will make me is the player with the most hits. I'm also the player with the most at bats and the most outs. I never said I was a greater player than (Ty) Cobb.
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Some players you pat their butts, some players you kick their butts, some players you leave alone.
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Day after day there are lots of fans here and it helps a lot with them out there rooting for us.
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Creating success is tough. But keeping it is tougher. You have to keep producing, you can't ever stop.
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I haven't missed a game in two-and-a-half years. I go to the park as sick as a dog and, when I see my uniform hanging there, I get well right now. Then I see some of you guys (media) and I get sick again.
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It's a round ball and a round bat, and you got to hit it square.
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I don't smoke. Smoking will hurt you when you try to run out a triple.
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